Adductor pollicis

Movement guide

Adductor pollicis

Draws the thumb toward the hand, supporting key pinch.

01

Gentle key pinch

Thumb adduction · Soft putty

Also works

First dorsal interosseous, thumb flexors

How to perform +

Hold soft putty between the thumb pad and the side of your index finger. Squeeze gently, then release.

Keep the thumb aligned and avoid locking its joints.

Example volume · 1–2 sets × 8–12 gentle reps